28 Quotes About Rank

  • Author Frans de Waal
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    Without agreement on rank and a certain respect for authority there can be no great sensitivity to social rules, as anyone who has tried to teach simple house rules to a cat will agree.

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  • Author James Alan Gardner
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    That must be the chief reason to become sergeant; so you can assign yourself to monitor the most beautiful security risk.

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  • Author Andrei Cherny
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    Eventually, a Soviet general sat down in the empty seat next to Howley. Rank-conscious, the Russian visibly shuddered when he realized he was sitting next to someone of much lower position. 'I see you're a colonel,' he said through an interpreter. Howley looked up from his plate and grumbled, 'I see you're a general. Here, have some salami.

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  • Author Warrick Dunn
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    You feel like you're underappreciated and undervalued all the time. Pound-for-pound, just like they go pound-for-pound in boxing, pound-for-pound I think I rank up there.

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  • Author Tom Perkins
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    If that happened, it would rank right up there with anything else I've done in my career.

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  • Author John Smoltz
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    This has got to rank right up there with anything he's ever done, ... Look, we've all come back on three days' rest before. But he's forty-three .

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